UP FOUR IT ... Harry Redknapp
HARRY REDKNAPP has challenged Spurs to finish above Arsenal for the first time and nick their Champions League spot.Spurs moved within striking distance of the top four as Rafael van der Vaart's double gave them a 2-1 win at Blackburn.
The Spurs boss said: "I don't know if we're favourites for the top four. We've never finished above Arsenal before and we'll have ...Full Story »

Rafael van der Vaart's brace earned a 2-1 victory for Tottenham at struggling Blackburn to increase the pressure on Rovers boss Steve Kean.
Another protest was staged outside Ewood Park by disgruntled Blackburn fans prior to kick-off, and the heat was turned up further on Kean when Van der Vaart put Spurs in front inside the opening quarter of an hour.
The hosts equalised through Mauro Formica...Full Story »

Blackburn manager Steve Kean insists he is concentrating on kick-starting his team's season this weekend despite the backdrop of another fans protest looming.
Sunday's match at home to Tottenham will see an organised group of supporters march to Ewood Park prior to kick-off and stage a 45-minute sit in after the match.
It will be third successive home game fans have called for Kean to be sacke...Full Story »

LONDON (AP)—Tottenham has dropped its legal action over the future of London’s Olympic Stadium.
Tottenham had challenged a local government body’s decision to provide a loan to fund rival club West Ham’s move into the $764 million stadium after the 2012 Games.
The plan was scrapped last week. The stadium will remain in public ownership and be rented to a primary tenant....Full Story »

Robin van Persie fired Arsenal into the top half of the Premier League table with a double in a 2-1 victory over Sunderland while Newcastle denied Tottenham a fifth straight win with a late equalizer in a 2-2 draw on Sunday.
Van Persie again showed his importance to Arsenal by opening the scoring after just 29 seconds at the Emirates and then curling home a free kick seven minutes from time, sa...Full Story »

Shola Amoebi preserved Newcastle’s unbeaten record in the Premier League by coming off the bench to score a late equalizer in a 2-2 draw with Tottenham on Sunday.
Amoebi drove home a low, angled shot in the 86th minute at St. James’ Park just when it appeared substitute Jermain Defoe’s goal in the 68th would earn in-form Tottenham a fifth straight league win.
Netherlands play...Full Story »

Local hero Shola Ameobi came off the bench to ensure Newcastle's unbeaten start to the season remained intact with an entertaining 2-2 draw against Tottenham at St James' Park.
The substitute blasted home his side's second equaliser four minutes from time as a pulsating encounter ended all square.
Jermain Defoe looked to have won it for the visitors when he fired past Tim Krul with 68 minutes ...Full Story »

Newcastle manager Alan Pardew was a relieved man after seeing all his international stars return to Tyneside unscathed ahead of Sunday's Barclays Premier League clash with Tottenham.
There were fears that France midfielder Yohan Cabaye (ankle) and Senegal striker Demba Ba (knee) might be struggling, but both are fit and available.
Danny Guthrie (groin) and Sammy Ameobi (hamstring), however, ar...Full Story »

Tottenham boss Harry Redknapp has praised the effect that the club’s new signings Scott Parker, Emmanuel Adebayor and Brad Friedel have had on the team this season.
Spurs currently lie sixth in the Premier League after six games and Redknapp believes the confidence boost given to the club by its new players is one of the reasons for the good start.
"Scott (Parker) was a big signing, I ha...Full Story »

The former Tottenham Hotspur manager and Guardian columnist David Pleat has been offered a scouting job at the north London club.
Pleat, who has managed the club on four separate occasions – three of them as caretaker – has been offered the chance to scout players in Britain and abroad for Harry Redknapp's team.
The 66-year-old has recently been working as a football consultant f...Full Story »

LONDON - Premier League rivals Tottenham and Arsenal have issued a joint statement condemning some chants from supporters during Sunday's north London derby.
The clubs say they will be "working closely with each other to identify the individuals involved."
Referring to the deadly attack on the Togo team in 2010, a section of the visiting Arsenal fans chanted "it should have been you" to former...Full Story »

Arsenal crashed to its fourth loss of the Premier League season at Tottenham while Frank Lampard’s hat trick helped Chelsea rout Bolton on Sunday.
Rafael van der Vaart and Kyle Walker secured Tottenham’s 2-1 derby victory over Arsenal, which is just two points above the relegation zone after seven matches.
Chelsea is third in the standings after Lampard proved his enduring value to...Full Story »

Tottenham striker Emmanuel Adebayor is hoping he can score against former club Arsenal once more this weekend in the north London derby between the two bitter rivals.
The 27-year-old is on loan at Spurs for the season from Manchester City, the club for whom two years ago he scored against the Gunners at what was then still Eastlands and infamously ran the length of the pitch to celebrate in fro...Full Story »

Arsene Wenger knew all about the talents of Luka Modric before Tottenham signed the Croatian midfielder.
The Gunners boss takes his Arsenal team to Tottenham on Sunday for a north London derby which doubles up as a celebration of his 15th anniversary in charge.
If Arsenal are to come away with anything they will need to contain the play-making talents of the man Tottenham refused to sell to ...Full Story »

Tottenham manager Harry Redknapp has admitted he would love to keep Emmanuel Adebayor at the club after the striker delivered a top class performance in his side's 2-1 victory away to Wigan Athletic.
The Togolese striker, who is currently at Spurs on loan from Manchester City, set up Rafael van der Vaart for Spurs' opener before Gareth Bale doubled his team's lead shortly before the half hour...Full Story »

WIGAN, England (AP)—Early goals by Netherlands playmaker Rafael van der Vaart and Wales winger Gareth Bale clinched Tottenham a 2-1 win over 10-man Wigan on Saturday and a third straight victory for Harry Redknapp’s team in the Premier League.
Spurs striker Emmanuel Adebayor capitalized on woeful defending by Maynor Figueroa to set up Van der Vaart for the opener in the third minu...Full Story »

Rafael van der Vaart and Gareth Bale struck early to claim three Barclays Premier League points for Tottenham following a 2-1 win at the DW Stadium but they were almost undone by a stirring fightback from 10-man Wigan.
Harry Redknapp's men should have been out of sight at half-time but they only had two early efforts to show from 45 minutes in which they were totally dominant.
A neat 49th-minu...Full Story »

Ac Milan are reportedly planning a move to tempt Tottenham midfielder Rafael Van Der Vaart into a move to the San Siro according to Italian sources. The Dutch international was a big hit in his first season at White Hart Lane last term but the Italian giants believe they can lure the former Ajax, Hamburg and Real Madrid man into moving to Serie A with the offer of regular Champions League foot...Full Story »

Tottenham target Alvaro Negredo could leave Sevilla in January, sparking a string of European clubs into action.
Negredo was discussed as a transfer target at White Hart Lane this summer but the club failed to settle on a worthwhile financial package to put to Sevilla and the striker himself.
But Harry Redknapp's interest in the Spain international has not waned, although AC Milan are also m...Full Story »

Wigan manager Roberto Martinez admits there can be no special plan for flying winger Gareth Bale because Tottenham have so many players who can hurt them.
Last weekend Spurs ripped apart nine-man Liverpool with Martin Skrtel, a centre-back playing out of position on the right of defence, given a torrid time by the Wales international before eventually getting himself sent off.
The Latics may a...Full Story »

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